Re: WebCat for mass emailings
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14591
interpreted = N
texte = >I tried this, and each Emailer sent the same mail, so people were>getting multiple copies of the mail.If you point all the emailers at the same folder, they will all process the same files. You need to give each emailer its own folder, and use WriteFile from WebCatalog to write the outgoing emails into each of those different folders (round-robin fashion, probably using a database to enumerate the different foldernames).Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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>I tried this, and each Emailer sent the same mail, so people were>getting multiple copies of the mail.If you point all the emailers at the same folder, they will all process the same files. You need to give each emailer its own folder, and use WriteFile from WebCatalog to write the outgoing emails into each of those different folders (round-robin fashion, probably using a database to enumerate the different foldernames).Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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